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Election day is Tuesday, November 3

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On the ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and proposed constitutional amendments, plus local races in some areas.

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Claiborne Parish

Local election results for Tuesday, November 3, 2020, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.

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Courts and judges

District Judge, 2nd Judicial District Court, Div. A

Walter May (Republican) won with 50.9% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Walter May 50.2%, Darrell Avery 49.8%.

  • Walter May RepublicanElected

    50.9% 9,601 votes

  • Darrell Avery RepublicanDefeated

    49.1% 9,244 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Walter May
Darrell Avery
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,336 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,264 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

18,845 votes cast; 75.8% of the 28,462 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishWalter MayDarrell AveryTurnout
Bienville Parish62.9%3,86737.1%2,28377.5%
Claiborne Parish50.2%2,81349.8%2,78772.2%
Jackson Parish41.2%2,92158.8%4,17477.4%

District Judge, 2nd Judicial District Court, Div. B

Rick Warren (Republican) won with 52.7% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Rick Warren 54.5%, Yumeaka Robinson Washington 45.5%.

  • Rick Warren RepublicanElected

    52.7% 10,365 votes

  • Yumeaka Robinson Washington No partyDefeated

    47.3% 9,292 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Rick Warren
Yumeaka Robinson Washington
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,476 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,473 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

19,657 votes cast; 75.8% of the 28,462 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishRick WarrenYumeaka Robinson WashingtonTurnout
Bienville Parish53.3%3,47146.7%3,04577.5%
Claiborne Parish54.5%3,24445.5%2,70572.2%
Jackson Parish50.8%3,65049.2%3,54277.4%

District Attorney, 2nd Judicial District Court

Daniel W. "Danny" Newell (Democrat) won with 52.6% of the vote.

This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Daniel W. "Danny" Newell 57.4%, Chris L. Bowman 42.6%.

  • Daniel W. "Danny" Newell DemocratElected

    52.6% 10,547 votes

  • Chris L. Bowman RepublicanDefeated

    47.4% 9,500 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Daniel W. "Danny" Newell
Chris L. Bowman
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,629 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,578 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

20,047 votes cast; 75.8% of the 28,462 registered voters in the area turned out.

Results by parish
ParishDaniel W. "Danny" NewellChris L. BowmanTurnout
Bienville Parish55.7%3,68844.3%2,92877.5%
Claiborne Parish57.4%3,56242.6%2,64572.2%
Jackson Parish45.6%3,29754.4%3,92777.4%

Justice of the Peace, 1st Justice of the Peace Court

Sharon Swearingen (No party) won with 52.6% of the vote.

  • Sharon Swearingen No partyElected

    52.6% 934 votes

  • Mae "Kitty" Williams No partyDefeated

    47.4% 842 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Sharon Swearingen
Mae "Kitty" Williams
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 761 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 1,015 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,776 votes cast; 72.9% of the 2,813 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constable, 2nd Justice of the Peace Court

Gary R. English (No party) won with 65.8% of the vote.

  • Gary R. English No partyElected

    65.8% 2,002 votes

  • Jamichael Greer No partyDefeated

    34.2% 1,039 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Gary R. English
Jamichael Greer
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 1,092 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 1,949 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

3,041 votes cast; 71.5% of the 5,031 registered voters in the area turned out.

Statewide and federal races in Claiborne Parish

President

Donald J. Trump, Michael Pence (Republican) won with 58.5% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Donald J. Trump, Michael Pence 57.3%, Joseph R. Biden, Kamala Harris 41.5%, Jo Jorgensen, Jeremy Cohen Libertarian 0.4%, Kanye West, Michelle Tidball The Birthday Party 0.2%.

  • Donald J. Trump, Michael Pence RepublicanElected

    58.5% 1,255,776 votes

  • Joseph R. Biden, Kamala Harris DemocratDefeated

    39.9% 856,034 votes

  • Jo Jorgensen, Jeremy Cohen LibertarianDefeated

    1.0% 21,645 votes

  • Kanye West, Michelle Tidball The Birthday PartyDefeated

    0.2% 4,897 votes

9 other candidates: 0.5% together
Brian Carroll, Amar Patel American Solidarity Party0.1%2,497
Jade Simmons, Claudeliah Roze Becoming One Nation0.1%1,626
President Boddie,Eric Stoneham C.U.P.0.1%1,125
Gloria La Riva, Sunil Freeman Socialism and Liberation0.0%987
Don Blankenship, William Mohr Constitution Party0.0%860
Brock Pierce, Karla Ballard Freedom and Prosperity0.0%749
Tom Hoefling, Andy Prior Life, Liberty, Constitution0.0%668
Bill Hammons, Eric Bodenstab Unity Party America0.0%662
Alyson Kennedy,Malcolm Jarrett Socialist Workers Party0.0%536

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Donald J. Trump, Michael Pence
Joseph R. Biden, Kamala Harris
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,866 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,714 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,148,062 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Senator

"Bill" Cassidy (Republican) won with 59.3% of the vote.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: "Bill" Cassidy 59.2%, Adrian Perkins 25.5%, Derrick "Champ" Edwards 7.9%, Antoine Pierce 1.4%.

  • "Bill" Cassidy RepublicanElected

    59.3% 1,228,908 votes

  • Adrian Perkins DemocratDefeated

    19.0% 394,049 votes

  • Derrick "Champ" Edwards DemocratDefeated

    11.1% 229,814 votes

  • Antoine Pierce DemocratDefeated

    2.7% 55,710 votes

11 other candidates: 7.9% together
Dustin Murphy Republican1.9%38,383
David Drew Knight Democrat1.8%36,962
Beryl Billiot No party0.8%17,362
John Paul Bourgeois No party0.8%16,518
Peter Wenstrup Democrat0.7%14,454
Aaron C. Sigler Libertarian0.5%11,321
M.V. "Vinny" Mendoza Independent0.4%7,811
Melinda Mary Price Other party0.4%7,680
Jamar Montgomery No party0.3%5,804
Reno Jean Daret III No party0.2%3,954
"Xan" John Other party0.1%2,813

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Bill" Cassidy
Adrian Perkins
Derrick "Champ" Edwards
  • Another candidate, or a tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,664 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,622 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,071,543 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

U.S. Representative, 4th Congressional District

"Mike" Johnson (Republican) won with 60.4% of the vote.

This race covers 15 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: "Mike" Johnson 60.4%, Kenny Houston 28.2%, Ryan Trundle 6.9%, Ben Gibson 4.6%.

  • "Mike" Johnson RepublicanElected

    60.4% 185,265 votes

  • Kenny Houston DemocratDefeated

    25.5% 78,157 votes

  • Ryan Trundle DemocratDefeated

    7.8% 23,813 votes

  • Ben Gibson RepublicanDefeated

    6.3% 19,343 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
"Mike" Johnson
Kenny Houston
Ryan Trundle
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,563 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,448 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

306,578 votes cast; 68.7% of the 483,102 registered voters in the area turned out.

Associate Justice, Supreme Court, 4th Supreme Court District

Jay McCallum (Republican) won with 56.7% of the vote.

This race covers 20 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Jay McCallum 65.7%, Shannon Gremillion 34.3%.

  • Jay McCallum RepublicanElected

    56.7% 122,458 votes

  • Shannon Gremillion RepublicanDefeated

    43.3% 93,569 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Jay McCallum
Shannon Gremillion
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,108 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 2,950 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

216,027 votes cast; 68.8% of the 392,786 registered voters in the area turned out.

PSC, District 5

Foster Campbell (Democrat) won with 52.8% of the vote.

This race covers 24 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Foster Campbell 53.5%, Shane Smiley 46.5%.

  • Foster Campbell DemocratElected

    52.8% 198,033 votes

  • Shane Smiley RepublicanDefeated

    47.2% 177,228 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Who got the most votes in each precinct, and their share

Under 50%50 to 60%Over 60%
Foster Campbell
Shane Smiley
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,509 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,523 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

375,261 votes cast; 68.0% of the 602,755 registered voters in the area turned out.

Propositions, taxes, and recalls

PROPOSITION TO AUTHORIZE SPORTS WAGERING ACTIVITIES.

PW Sports Wagering, Authorize Sports Wagering Activities - Act 215, 2020

Passed: 58.1% voted yes and 41.9% voted no.

What the ballot said

Shall sports wagering activities and operations be permitted in the parish of Claiborne?

  • YesApproved

    58.1% 3,388 votes

  • No

    41.9% 2,441 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,311 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,518 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

5,829 votes cast; 72.2% of the 9,210 registered voters in the area turned out.

Constitutional amendments

Amendment 1

Relating to Declaring There Is No Right to and No Funding of Abortion in the Louisiana Constitution

Passed: 62.1% voted yes and 37.9% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 70.6%, No 29.4%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment declaring that, to protect human life, a right to abortion and the funding of abortion shall not be found in the Louisiana Constitution? (Adds Article I, Section 20.1)

  • YesApproved

    62.1% 1,274,167 votes

  • No

    37.9% 779,005 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,526 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,520 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

2,053,172 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 2

Amends Determination of Fair Market Value of Oil or Gas Well

Passed: 58.3% voted yes and 41.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 53.8%, No 46.2%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to permit the presence or production of oil or gas to be included in the methodology used to determine the fair market value of an oil or gas well for the purpose of property assessment? (Amends Article VII, Section 4(B))

  • YesApproved

    58.3% 1,158,766 votes

  • No

    41.7% 827,516 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,427 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,455 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,986,282 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 3

Amends Use of Budget Stabilization Fund

Passed: 55.3% voted yes and 44.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 58.3%, No 41.7%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to allow for the use of the Budget Stabilization Fund, also known as the Rainy Day Fund, for state costs associated with a disaster declared by the federal government? (Amends Article VII, Section 10.3(C)(3) and (4); Adds Article VII, Section 10.3(A)(5) and (C)(5))

  • YesApproved

    55.3% 1,097,196 votes

  • No

    44.7% 885,304 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,402 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,447 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,982,500 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 4

Limits Expenditure Limit for State General Fund

Passed: 44.2% voted yes and 55.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 48.1%, No 51.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to limit the growth of the expenditure limit for the state general fund and dedicated funds and to remove the calculation of its growth factor from the Constitution? (Effective June 30, 2022) (Amends Article VII, Section 10(C)(1))

  • Yes

    44.2% 856,559 votes

  • NoDefeated

    55.8% 1,079,618 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,357 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,364 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,936,177 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 5

Authorizes Cooperative Endeavor Tax Exemptions

Passed: 37.3% voted yes and 62.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 45.5%, No 54.5%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to authorize local governments to enter into cooperative endeavor ad valorem tax exemption agreements with new or expanding manufacturing establishments for payments in lieu of taxes? (Adds Article VII, Section 21(O))

  • Yes

    37.3% 727,372 votes

  • NoDefeated

    62.7% 1,221,254 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,363 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,366 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,948,626 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 6

Increases Income Limit for Homestead Exemption Special Assessment Level

Passed: 62.2% voted yes and 37.8% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 67.1%, No 32.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to increase the maximum amount of income a person may receive and still qualify for the special assessment level for residential property receiving the homestead exemption? (Amends Article VII, Section 18(G)(1)(a)(ii))

  • YesApproved

    62.2% 1,225,682 votes

  • No

    37.8% 746,021 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,390 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,430 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,971,703 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Amendment 7

Creates Louisiana Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund

Passed: 64.3% voted yes and 35.7% voted no.

This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In Claiborne Parish: Yes 67.1%, No 32.9%.

What the ballot said

Do you support an amendment to create the Louisiana Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund to preserve the money that remains unclaimed by its owner or owners? (July 1, 2021) (Adds Article VII, Sections 10(F)(4)(i) and 28)

  • YesApproved

    64.3% 1,267,414 votes

  • No

    35.7% 702,930 votes

By precinct in Claiborne Parish

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Which side won each precinct, and by how much

Under 55%55 to 65%Over 65%
Yes
No
  • A tie
  • Not voting in this race, or no votes

Shows the 2,364 votes cast at the polls in 25 precincts. The 3,497 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.

1,970,344 votes cast; 70.1% of the 3,092,988 registered voters in the area turned out.

Turnout by precinct

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Share of registered voters in each precinct who voted at the polls on election day

  • 55% to 65%
  • 65% to 75%
  • 75% to 85%
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  • 95% to 105%

Early and absentee voters are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't included here.